Business Segments · Cost of Sales

Specialty Alloys Operations — Cost of Sales

Carpenter Technology Specialty Alloys Operations — Cost of Sales increased by 8.6% to $494.50M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $459.10M to $494.50M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Specialty Alloys Operations — Cost of Sales shows relatively stable performance with a -2.1% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

A decrease relative to sales indicates improved production efficiency or lower input costs, while an increase may signal rising raw material prices or operational inefficiencies.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the direct costs associated with producing the specialty alloys sold by the segment, including raw...

Peer comparison

Similar to cost of goods sold (COGS) reported by industrial manufacturing and metallurgical companies.

Metric ID: crs_segment_specialty_alloys_operations_cost_of_sales

Historical Data

15 periods
 Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$483.73M$483.73M$483.73M$483.73M$480.75M$480.75M$480.75M$480.75M$481.50M$437.30M$459.10M$477.90M$458.00M$455.40M$494.50M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-0.6%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.2%-9.2%+5.0%+4.1%-4.2%-0.6%+8.6%
YoY Change-0.6%-0.6%-0.6%-0.6%+0.2%-9.0%-4.5%-0.6%-4.9%+4.1%+7.7%
Range$437.30M$494.50M
CAGR+0.6%
Avg YoY Growth-0.9%
Median YoY Growth-0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carpenter Technology's specialty alloys operations — cost of sales?
Carpenter Technology (CRS) reported specialty alloys operations — cost of sales of $494.50M in Q1 2026.
How has Carpenter Technology's specialty alloys operations — cost of sales changed year-over-year?
Carpenter Technology's specialty alloys operations — cost of sales increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $459.10M to $494.50M.
What is the long-term trend for Carpenter Technology's specialty alloys operations — cost of sales?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Carpenter Technology's specialty alloys operations — cost of sales has grown at a -2.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.93B to $1.86B.
What does specialty alloys operations — cost of sales mean?
The direct costs incurred to manufacture the products sold within the specialty alloys segment.